Category Archives: @Home Office Warrior

The Holidays are Coming! The Holidays are Coming!

Do I sound like Paul Revere sounding the alarm? Perhaps his virtual assistant? As much as I hate to think of it, in a few short weeks we’ll be knee deep in pumpkins and apple cider. Summer is going to be a sweet memory and the holiday season, which now begins with Halloween, will be…

Time is Money

Do you know just how your time is spent each day?  Things like e-mail, blogging and social networking can add up. Over at Home Office Warrior my latest post discusses time management for home office business persons.  Learning to better budget time begins the same way you would budget money, you have to figure out…

What's in a Name?

In my latest post over at Home Office Warrior I explore the possibility that the term ‘virtual assistant’ is becoming a catch all designation and ask if it may be hurting VA’s marketing efforts. You can check it out here.

Why a Virtual Assistant should Do a Self Assessment

My latest post over at Home Office Warrior is all about the importance of self assessment.  Thought you left those behind when you stopped working for someone else?  If you did, you may be missing out on an important business tool that will not only help you make your business better, but provide better selling…

I'm not Cinderella

Ok, so lately I’ve had a thing against Disney princesses.  I personally think that they give girls an unrealistic expectation of what ‘happily ever after’ is.  But that is not the topic of this post.  It’s more about Cinderella’s glass slipper…or to bring it around to business terms, the ‘glass slipper’ client.  You know the…

The Green Connection

Grant Griffiths of Home Office Warrior has a fantastic post on Telecommuting, Teleworking and Going Green today.  If you are curious about going green and/or worried about high gas prices and how they effect you and your employees it is more than worth your time to head on over and check it out!!

Virtual Assistant Tools Post

My latest article over at Home Office Warrior is entitled ” Tools of the Virtual Assistant Trade” and gives a list of tools that virtual assistants may find useful.  It’s in no way a complete list and I encourage you to leave your own suggestions in the comments section there.  You can find it both…

Final Installment of “I Want a Virtual Assistant…now what?”

The final installment of my series can be found at Home Office Warrior Virtual Assistant.  It’s the fourth in the series and is entitled, ” Is it good for you?”  Head over and check it out!

Part 3 of I Want a Virtual Assistant…Now What?

Head on over to Home Office Warrior Virtual Assistant to check out installment three in my four part series on working with a Virtual Assistant. This installment is entitled, How exactly does this thing work? and it gives an overview of working with a VA.  If anyone has any questions, don’t forget to click on…

I want a Virtual Assistant Part 2

The next installment of my series “I want a Virtual Assistant…now what?” has been posted over at Home Office Warrior Virtual Assistant.  It is entitled “Being the perfect client” and gives pointers on how to approach working with a Virtual Assistant from a client perspective.  I think you’ll find it very informative!